The longest Grand Slam final to date. Novak Djokovic edged past Rafael Nadal in a brutal five‑set showdown: 5–7, 6–4, 6–2, 6–7 (5), 7–5, clocking in at 5 hours and 53 minutes, late ...

The longest match in Grand Slam history occurred at Wimbledon, making it also the longest match in tennis history. In 2010, John Isner and Nicolas Mahut played the historical match on Court 18 at ...

Isner’s victory (6–4, 3–6, 6–7, 7–6, 70–68) remains unmatched in tennis history. Vanity Fair called it “historic,” with global reactions praising the athletes' resilience and stamina.

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner played a marathon match in the quarterfinals of the 2022 U.S. Open, but it hardly compares to the duration of the longest match in history.

Tennis is niche in that a match can go by fairly quickly or take up to hours, and even days, to complete. Check out the longest matches in Grand Slam history thus far.

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